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Valley passenger rail is expanding. Here’s how businesses can bid on $1.2 billion in projects
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPassenger rail planners will hold a Sept. 14 event in Stockton for businesses hoping to bid on $1.2...
‘A win for the entire region.’ Merced County awarded $49.6 million for Castle rail project
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMerced County’s Castle Commerce Center is about to receive a huge boost in the form of a $49.6...
‘One of a kind’ ag tech program to train 8,400 workers. How Valley counties will benefit
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 2 years agoA new agricultural technology center at Merced College will play a leading role among eight...
Merced College sets plans to double capacity for nursing program students
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 1 year agoOfficials at Merced College say the school is teaming up with regional clinical partners to double...
Access to medical care is critical to improving Merced. Educating more doctors can help | Opinion
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn 2021, UC Merced conducted a survey of faculty and staff residential decisions, asking: Where do...
Collaboration or competition? How Valley counties work on jobs, housing, other issues
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith high-speed rail launching and better Amtrak service on the way, promising better access to the...
Will Central Valley leaders embrace ‘equity’ in $65 million Build Back Better project?
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoCentral San Joaquin Valley community and education leaders marked the announcement of millions in...
Jobs growing in California’s Central Valley, but most wages still low, say labor leaders
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 1 year agoAs the central San Joaquin Valley sees a rise in warehousing and other low-wage jobs – some regional...
‘We’re gonna miss you dearly.’ J&R Tacos, a fixture of Merced’s downtown, closes its doors
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 1 year agoWhile there is no shortage of great Mexican restaurants in the Valley, many Merced residents would...
Fred Ruiz made millions off frozen Mexican food. Why he donated $15 million to UC Merced
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoIn 1964 when he was helping to launch a frozen Mexican food company in Tulare, Fred Ruiz remembers...